PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

TWENTIETH ANNUAL CONFERENCE

OF

Commissioners on Uniform State Laws

HELD AT

CHATTANOOGA, TENN.

August 25, 26, 27 and 29, 1910

OFFICERS OF THE CONFERENCE
1910-1911.

WALTER GEORGE SMITH, President,

1006 Land Title Building, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

J. R. THORNTON, Vice-President,
Alexandria, Louisiana.

CHARLES THADDEUS TERRY, Secretary,
100 Broadway, New York, New York.

TALCOTT H. RUSSELL, Treasurer,
42 Church St., New Haven, Connecticut.
M. GRUNTHAL, Assistant Secretary,
100 Broadway, New York, New York.

MEMORANDUM.

The National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws is made up of Commissioners appointed by the Governors of the different states, meeting in conference and organizing themselves into a national body for the better accomplishment of the work for which its members were appointed by the states. The Commissioners, usually three from each state, are appointed under laws of the respective states creating them, usually for five